BOARD ABBREVIATION MOST COMMONLY USED
A
APS
Adult Protective Services
AHP
Affordable Housing Program
ADRC
Aging & Disability Resource Center
AAPD
American Association for People with
Disabilities
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
AAA
Area Agency on Aging
ALF
Assisted Living Facility
B
BPAO
Benefits Planning Assistance & Outreach
BRILC
Blue Ridge Independent Living Center
BPWD
Board for People with Disabilities
BLN
Business Leadership Network
C
CIL
Center for Independent Living
CVTC
Central Virginia Training Center
CAP
Client Assistance Program
CCTV
Close Captioned Television Viewing
CAS
Community Action Specialist
CDBG
Community Development Block Grant
CHDO
Community Housing Development Organization
CHRC
Community Housing Resource Center
CIAC
Community Integration Advisory Commission
CSB
Community Services Board
CAC
Consumer Advisory Committee
CD PAS
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services
CSR
Consumer Services Record
COC
Continuum of Care
COLA
Cost of Living Adjustment
D
DBVI
Dept for the Blind & Vision Impaired
DDHH
Dept for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
DBHDS
Dept of Behavioral Health & Disability Services
DOE
Dept of Education
DHP
Dept of Health Professions
DHCD
Dept of Housing & Community Development
DMAS
Dept of Medical Assistance Services
DRPT
Dept of Rail & Public Transportation
DSS
Dept of Social Services
DRS
Dept Rehabilitative Services
DSU
Designated State Unit
DD
Developmental Disability
DBTAC
Disability Business Technical Assistance Center
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E
EDCD
ESO
F
G
H
HHR
HUD
HAT
HSC
I
IRWE
IL
ILC
ILP
ILRU
ILST
IDA
IEP
ITP
I&R
I&E
ICF-MR
J
JLARC
K
L
LOA
LCA
LACIL
M
MIG
MOU
MFP
N
NCD
NCIL
NAP
NRVSO
NWD
NRC
NVTC
O
Elderly &/or Disabled with Consumer Direction
Employment Services Organization
Health & Human Resources
Housing & Urban Development
Housing Assistance Team
Human Services Committee
Impairment Related Work Expenses
Independent Living
Independent Living Coordinator or Independent
Living Center
Independent Living Plan
Independent Living Research Utilization
Independent Living Skills Trainer or Training
Individual Development Account
Individual Education Plan
Individualized Transition Plan
Information & Referral
Innovation & Expansion
Intermediate Care Facilities for People with
Mental Retardation & Related Conditions
Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission
League of Older Americans
Local Contact Agency
Lynchburg Area Center for Independent Living
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
Memorandum of Understanding
Money Follows the Person
National Council on Disability
National Council on Independent Living
Neighborhood Assistance Program
New River Valley Satellite Office
No Wrong Door
Nonprofit Resource Center
Northern Virginia Training Center
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OCS
OAG
OIG
OBRA
03RV
P
PWD
PAS
PMA
PASS
POC
PHA
Q
R
RSA
RAVE
RRHA
RRHN
S
SALT
SHHH
SED
SPC
SSA
SSDI
SCI
SBE
SCHEV
SUTA
SILC
SPIL
SSI
T
TTY
TWWIIA
TCP
U
UAI
USBC
V
VSA
VATLFA
VATS
Office of Comprehensive Services
Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Inspector General
OMNIBUS Budget Reconciliation Act
On Our Own Roanoke Valley
People with Disabilities
Personal Assistance Services
Personal Maintenance Allowance
Plan for Achieving Self-Sufficiency
Plan of Care
Public Housing Authority
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Roanoke Alliance for the Visually Enabled
Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Roanoke Regional Housing Network
Self Advocates Leading Together
Self Help for the Hard of Hearing
Serious Emotional Disturbance
Shelter Plus Care
Social Security Administration
Social Security Disability Income
Spinal Cord Injury
State Board of Elections
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
State Unemployment
Statewide Independent Living Council
Statewide Plan for Independent Living
Supplemental Security Income
Teletypewriter
Ticket to Work & Work Incentives Improvement
Act
Transition Coordination Provider
Uniform Assessment Instrument
Uniform Statewide Building Code
Very Special Arts of Virginia
Virginia Assistive Technology Loan Fund
Authority
Virginia Assistive Technology System
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VACIL
VBPD
VCU
VCRC
VCSW
VDA
VDBVI
VDDHH
VDH
VDOT
VEC
VHDA
VHSC
VIDD
VOPA
VR
W
WIG
WIA
WID
X,Y,Z
YTSS
Virginia Assoc of Centers for Independent Living
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Computer Recycling Consortium
Virginia Council on Social Welfare
Virginia Dept for the Aging
Virginia Dept for the Blind & Vision Impaired
Virginia Dept for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Virginia Dept of Health
Virginia Dept of Transportation
Virginia Employment Commission
Virginia Housing Development Authority
Virginia Housing Study Commission
Virginia Institute on Developmental Disabilities
Virginia Office for Protection & Advocacy
Vocational Rehabilitation
Workforce Incentive Grant
Workforce Investment Act
World Institute on Disability
Youth Transitioning to Self-Sufficiency
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